Posts by Dixielane

She wasnt tested for it. Should I have her tested? My iron is OK, im fine.. and we have no reason to believe shes deficient.   As for cord clamping, well, we didn't have them WAIT if thats what you mean. She was born, and they...

My DD is 6mo, and a very healthy chunky girl at 20lbs! I don't supplement, and to date she has only had mashed bananas, potatos, and I let her knaw her gums on cold whole carrots. Her pediatrician today though, said we "need"...

Well Ive read kellymom and it sounds like we have it, but none of the articles say how to address it as a sole treatment.. like, vinegar is one method, but can JUST that cure it, or should you use a combo of things?   And she...

My 6mo DD has some creamy white patches on the inside of her cheeks, kind of minimal but noticeable whenever her mouth is open. I wondered if they were just from the suction of breastfeeding, but NOW my nipples are bright red and...

Quote: Originally Posted by hollinsgirl7  Hey, I'm in deep East Texas and we're pretty crunchy. We've been vaxing but I'm thinking we're changing our approach since DD got very sick last time she got a vax. DH is...

I EBF my 5mo, and am wondering, if I take a high amount of vit. c will she get benefits from the vitamins thru my breastmilk? And what is a good, but safe sickness preventing dose of Vit. C if you are BFing?

Well I can't really get anything right now bc waiting on insurance.. Plus I don't think I'd feel comfortable WITH him ejaculating inside, and isnt that the purpose of a diapragm? To allow that along with spermicide? I'd still make him...

Quote: Originally Posted by Thalia the Muse For the next few months, as a stop-gap, how about a diaphragm? If you have your period again, you're ovulating. dont you have to get fitted? itd be probably 3...

Quote: Originally Posted by mommyin2008 You say he is comfortable using W/D, but meaning he doesnt care about the risk of a pg, or he is comfortable at how good he is at using it? I think it is a good choice for those...

Hubby and I just had a baby this last May. Since then our sex life has gone down the drain! I don't feel comfortable taking hormonal BC, I cannot get a Mirena yet for another 4 months due to insurance, and condoms are a huggggge FAIL for...